Ashwagandha Withania Somnifera
Suitable Ingredient for
Strength &
Stamina
Cognitive
Function
Stress & Anxiety
Management
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How it Works
Endurance and Stamina
Shown to increase the production of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) which may increase stamina and energy levels.
Cognitive Function
Withanolides may help protect neutrons from oxidative stress, inflammation and regulate neurotransmitter, thereby preventing neurodegenerative conditions.
Stress Management
Helps regulate cortisol levels and balances neurotransmitters like serotonin, dopamine and gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)
Grades We Offer
Ashwagandha |
Source |
Herb Ratio |
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN |
SHELF LIFE |
---|---|---|---|---|
Withanolides (NLT 9%) |
Whole Plant |
5:1 |
INDIA |
36 months |
Withanolides (NLT 2.5%) |
Whole Plant |
5:1 |
INDIA |
36 months |
Withanolides (NLT 2.5%) |
Roots |
25:1 |
INDIA |
36 months |
Grades We Offer
Ashwagandha |
|
---|---|
Withanolides (NLT 9%) |
Source : Whole Plant Herb Ratio : 5:1 Country of Origin : INDIA Shelf Life : 36 months |
Withanolides (NLT 2.5%) |
Source : Whole Plant Herb Ratio : 5:1 Country of Origin : INDIA Shelf Life : 36 months |
Withanolides (NLT 2.5%) |
Source : Roots Herb Ratio : 25:1 Country of Origin : INDIA Shelf Life : 36 months |
Ashwagandha - An ancient plant for novel medicine.
The Ashwagandha plant is primarily found in India and favours arid and dry conditions. The plant is a small shrub with red berries and yellow flowers. The most valued part of the plant are its roots. The roots have the highest concentration of Withanolides. The traces can also be found in the stem and leaves.
The botanical name of Ashwagandha is Withania Somnifera. It is also known as Indian Ginseng or Winter Cherry. The knowledge of the therapeutic properties of Ashwagandha can be traced back to over 3,000 years. Once can find the mention of medicinal properties of Ashwagandha in the ancient Ayurvedic text of Charak Samhita.
Ashwagandha is popularly consumed for its adaptogenic properties and helps us manage stress, regulate cortisol levels, maintain energy levels, enhance immune response and provide overall vigour.
Know more about Ashwagandha Extracts
The bioactive compounds found in Ashwagandha are Withanolides. They are a group of naturally occurring steroidal lactones. Typically, Withaferin A, Withanolide D and Withanosides are found in Ashwagandha.
To achieve good potency, high quality Ashwagandha extracts are standardised to offer 1.5% to 10% withanolides. The source can be the root or the entire plant.
Withanolides, the bioactive compound found in ashwagandha in known for its adaptogenic properties. They primarily help in following -
- Manage stress and anxiety.
- Reduce inflammation in your body.
- Improve your cognitive function.
- Better energy levels, alertness and vigour.
- Enhance immune response.
Ashwagandha extracts can be made available in various forms - natural root powder, standardised extracts obtained after water or alcohol based extraction or encapsulated granules.
Depending on the solubility of the format, Ashwagandha extracts can be consumed in one or more ways -
- Ready to Drink functional beverages
- Ready to Mix powders
- Effervescent tablets
- Regular tablets
- Herbal Teas
- Capsules with powder or beadlets
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